ND20 Alert: Derivatives Regulation. Does Barney Frank heed the warning?

Friday, 10/23/2009 - 6:08 pm by Robert Johnson | Post a Comment

alert-button-150See the story on FRONTLINE of Brooksley Born and the Commodities Futures Trading Corp (CFTC). Featuring Rubin, Greenspan, Summers, Levitt and Roosevelt Institute friends Joe Stiglitz and Michael Greenberger.

From PBS website: “Long before the meltdown, one woman tried to warn about a threat to the financial system.”

Click here for details on this must-see episode.

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